SFC (Ret) Terry T. Henderson, 80, departed this life on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Signature Health, Elizabethtown, KY, surrounded by his loving military family and friends. Terry was man with a funny sense of humor, great wisdom, and he never met a stranger.

He gave his life to Christ at a young age. He was a graduate of Madison High School, Dallas, TX. After high school Terry joined the Army and enjoyed a stellar career in the Infantry, Military Police, and as an 82nd Airborne Soldier.

Following his retirement from the Army he continued serving his country by managing a Youth Sports Program with Morale, Welfare and Recreation, thus finishing his second career as a DOD Civilian at Fort Knox. During his time, he received numerous accolades and recognition for his winning efforts to offer top notch athletic facilities and recreational opportunities to Soldiers and family members.

Mr. Henderson is preceded in death by his parents, Curtis Lee Henderson and Ruby Elizabeth Henderson; sister Neresa Madeline Jeffcoat Miller; brother Curtis Wayne Henderson.

He is survived by his wife Monika Henderson; son Jason Henderson; two sisters, Ruby Jewel Henderson Moore, Brenda Jeanelle Holly Henderson; a brother, James Harold Henderson; and a host of nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be held, 4:00 p.m. Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Christ Dependent Ministries, 5687 South Wilson Road, Elizabethtown with Pastor Alfred Wesley, officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 3:00 - 4:00 pm.

Burial will be 12:30 Friday, May 24, 2024 at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central.

Percell & Sons Funeral Home, Elizabethtown is assisting the family with the arrangements.